Natural Resources & Conservation at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources & Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is located in Shippensburg, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Online coursework is an option at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Of 5,161 students, 593 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 673 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Use these rankings to compare Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #8 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #20 of 26 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #46 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #66 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #299 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #339 of 479 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #8 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #20 of 26 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #46 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #66 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #299 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #339 of 479 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Graduates of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania’s Natural Resources & Conservation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,973 |
| 2 years | $40,636 |
| 3 years | $45,959 |
| 4 years | $51,541 |
| 5 years | $63,079 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania report median earnings of $51,541, compared with $53,952 for all Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is $24,125.
Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Foresters | $93,406 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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